Leaflet: information for the user
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg hard capsules
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/5 mg/25 mg hard capsules
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/10 mg/25 mg hard capsules
Tarlodix Plus 10 mg/10 mg/25 mg hard capsules
amlodipine/ramipril/hydrochlorothiazide
Read this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine, because it contains important information for you.
Tarlodix Plus contains three active substances called amlodipine, ramipril and hydrochlorothiazide.
Ramipril belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. It works in the following way:
Amlodipine belongs to a group of medicines called calcium antagonists. It works in the following way:
Hydrochlorothiazide belongs to a group of medicines called thiazide diuretics. It works in the following way:
This medicine can be used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adult patients, whose blood pressure is adequately controlled with amlodipine, ramipril and hydrochlorothiazide administered separately at the same time and at the same dose as the combination of this medicine.
Do not take Tarlodix Plus if you present any of the above circumstances. If you are unsure, consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking Tarlodix Plus.
Warnings and precautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting to take Tarlodix Plus.
Inform your doctor if any of the following situations affect you:
Your doctor may monitor your renal function, blood pressure, and electrolyte levels (such as potassium) in your blood at regular intervals. See also the information "Do not take Tarlodix Plus".
Inform your doctor if you think you are (or may be) pregnant.Tarlodix Plusis not recommended in the first 3 months of pregnancy and may cause severe harm to your baby after 3 months of pregnancy (see section "Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility").
Children and adolescents
Tarlodix Plus is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years of age because there is no available information on safety and efficacy for this age group.
Other medications and Tarlodix Plus
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have taken recently, or may need to take any other medication.
Your doctor may need to modify your dose and/or take other precautions:
Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medications. These may decrease the effect of Tarlodix Plus:
Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medications. These may increase the likelihood of experiencing adverse effects if taken in combination with Tarlodix Plus:
Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medications, as they may be affected by Tarlodix Plus:
If any of the above circumstances affect you (or you are unsure), speak with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Tarlodix Plus.
Use in athletes
This medication contains hydrochlorothiazide, which may produce a positive result in doping control tests.
Tarlodix Plus with food, drinks, and alcohol
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.
Pregnancy
You should inform your doctor if you think you are (or may be) pregnant. Do not take Tarlodix Plus in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, and do not take it at all after week 13, as its use during pregnancy may be harmful to the baby. If you become pregnant during treatment with Tarlodix Plus, inform your doctor immediately. If you are planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor, who will advise you to take another medication.
Lactation
You should not take Tarlodix Plus during breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding or plan to start breastfeeding before taking Tarlodix Plus.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication.
Fertility
There is insufficient information on the effect on fertility.
Driving and operating machines
This medication may affect your ability to drive or operate machines. If you feel unwell, dizzy, tired, or have a headache after taking this medication, do not drive or operate machines and contact your doctor immediately.
Tarlodix Plus contains sodium
This medication contains less than 1mmol of sodium (23 mg) per capsule; it is essentially "sodium-free".
Follow exactly the administration instructions of this medication as indicated by your doctor or pharmacist.This medication should be administered once a day.Your doctor may modify the dose depending on the effect it has on you.
This medication should be taken at the same time of day, before or after a meal.
Swallow the entire capsule with some liquid.
Do not crush or chew the capsules forcefully.
Do not take this medication with grapefruit juice.
Liver and kidney insufficiency
The doses may be modified in liver and kidney insufficiency.
Older patients
Your doctor will reduce the initial dose and adjust the treatment gradually.
Use in children and adolescents
If you take more Tarlodix Plus than you should
Taking too many capsules may cause low or dangerously low blood pressure. You may feel dizzy or weak, and if the blood pressure drop is severe enough, you may experience shock. Your skin may feel cold and moist, and you may lose consciousness. Excess fluid may accumulate in the lungs (pulmonary edema) causing breathing difficulties that may develop within 24-48 hours after ingestion. Inform your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency service if you take too much Tarlodix Plus. Do not drive to the hospital, have someone take you or call an ambulance. Bring the medication packaging with you to indicate to the doctor what you have taken.
In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately or call the Toxicological Information Service, phone 91 562 04 20, indicating the medication and the amount ingested.
If you forgot to take Tarlodix Plus
If you forget to take a capsule, leave that capsule and take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed doses.
If you interrupt the treatment with Tarlodix Plus
Your doctor will indicate for how long you should take this medication. Your condition may recur if you interrupt the treatment with this medication before the indicated time by your doctor.
If you have any other questions about the use of this medication, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Stop taking Tarlodix Plus and consult a doctor immediately if you notice any of the following serious side effects, you may need urgent medical treatment:
Consult your doctor immediately if you experience:
Other side effects:
Inform your doctor if any of the following symptoms worsen or last more than a few days.
Very common: can affect more than 1 in 10 people
Common: can affect up to 1 in 10 people
Rare: can affect up to 1 in 1,000 people
Very rare: can affect up to 1 in 10,000 people
Frequency not known: the frequency cannot be estimated from available data
Inform your doctor if any of the following symptoms worsen or last more than a few days.
Reporting of adverse reactions
If you experience any type of adverse reaction, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is possible side effects that do not appear in this leaflet. You can also report them directly through theSistema Español de Farmacovigilancia de Medicamentos de Uso Humano:http://www.notificaram.es.By reporting adverse reactions, you can contribute to providing more information on the safety of this medicine.
Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children.
Store below 30°C.
Do not use this medication after the expiration date that appears on the packaging after CAD. The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.
Medications should not be disposed of through drains or in the trash. Dispose of packaging and medications you no longer need at the SIGRE point of your pharmacy. If in doubt, ask your pharmacist how to dispose of packaging and medications you no longer need. By doing so, you will help protect the environment.
Composition ofTarlodix Plus
The active principles are: amlodipine, ramipril and hydrochlorothiazide.
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg hard capsules:
One capsule contains 5 mg of amlodipine (6.934 mg as amlodipine besilate), 5 mg of ramipril and 12.5 mg of hydrochlorothiazide.
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/5 mg/25 mg hard capsules:
One capsule contains 5 mg of amlodipine (6.934 mg as amlodipine besilate), 5 mg of ramipril and 25 mg of hydrochlorothiazide.
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/10 mg/25 mg hard capsules:
One capsule contains 5 mg of amlodipine (6.934 mg as amlodipine besilate), 10 mg of ramipril and 25 mg of hydrochlorothiazide.
Tarlodix Plus 10 mg/10 mg/25 mg hard capsules:
One capsule contains 10 mg of amlodipine (13.868 mg as amlodipine besilate), 10 mg of ramipril and 25 mg of hydrochlorothiazide.
The other components are:
Capule content:microcrystalline cellulose, anhydrous calcium hydrogen phosphate, pregelatinized maize starch, carboxymethylstarch sodium salt (type A), stearate and sodium fumarate.
Capule coating:red iron oxide (E172), titanium dioxide (E171), gelatin, black iron oxide (E172) (only for 5 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg and 10 mg/10 mg/25 mg doses) and yellow iron oxide (E172) (only for 5 mg/5 mg/25 mg, 5 mg/10 mg/25 mg and 10 mg/10 mg/25 mg doses).
Product appearance and packaging contents
Tarlodix Plus5 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg are hard capsules: opaque pink cap and light grey opaque body.
Tarlodix Plus5 mg/5 mg/25 mg are hard capsules: opaque pink cap and ivory opaque body.
Tarlodix Plus5 mg/10 mg/25 mg are hard capsules: opaque dark pink cap and yellow opaque body.
Tarlodix Plus10 mg/10 mg/25 mg are hard capsules: opaque brown cap and caramel opaque body.
Tarlodix Plusis presented in blisters of 10, 28, 30, 60 or 100 hard capsules in cardboard boxes.
Only some packaging sizes may be commercially available.
Marketing Authorization Holder
Adamed Laboratorios, S.L.U.
c/de las Rosas de Aravaca, 31 - 2nd floor
28023 Madrid
Spain
Responsible for manufacturing
Adamed Pharma S.A.
ul. Marszalka Józefa Pilsudskiego 5
95-200 Pabianice
Poland
This medicinal product is authorized in the Member States of the European Economic Area under the following names:
Danish:Ramipril/Amlodipin/Hydrochlorthiazid APC
Spanish:Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/5 mg/12.5 mg hard capsules
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/5 mg/25 mg hard capsules
Tarlodix Plus 5 mg/10 mg/25 mg hard capsules
Tarlodix Plus 10 mg/10 mg/25 mg hard capsules
Last review date of this leaflet: December 2023
The detailed information of this medicinal product is available on the website of the Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS)http://www.aemps.es.
The average price of Tarlodix plus 10 mg/10 mg/25 mg capsulas duras in July, 2025 is around 11.16 EUR. Prices may vary depending on the region, pharmacy, and whether a prescription is required. Always check with a local pharmacy or online source for the most accurate information.
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